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Perdigon Family History

Perdigon Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Perrigan, Pedigo, Perrigo, Perigo, Perron, Person, Pardon, Berrigan

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Where is the Perdigon family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perdigon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Perdigon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sundry Work was the top reported job for people in the USA named Perdigon. 100% of Perdigon men worked as a Sundry Work.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Sundry Work
    100%

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Census Records

There are 189 census records available for the last name Perdigon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perdigon census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 187 immigration records available for the last name Perdigon. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 24 military records available for the last name Perdigon. For the veterans among your Perdigon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perdigon lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Perdigon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Perdigon in 1977 was 83, and 84 in 2004.

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